With or without you: Family and Career‐Work in a Demanding and Precarious Profession

Abstract Family arrangements are crucial to people’s abilities to meet the high demands of professional careers; but most scholarship has examined stable, highly remunerated professions. To understand the relationship between career and family within the increasing number of precarious professions, we analyse interviews with 102 journalists. We discover two broad types of career‐work practices these professionals employ to engage family in …